Emirates Airlines offers tips for comfortable family travel at this time

With the mid-semester break, Emirates has provided guidelines to ensure a smooth and fast experience for families during peak travel, including taking advantage of new updates to the Emirates application, digital options for checking in, using smart technology, and arriving at the airport 3 hours before of flight departure times.

The airline advised travelers to download the Emirates Airlines application on their mobile phones to save all the details of their flights.

And she explained in a statement today, Thursday, that users can now track their luggage, in addition to booking flights, adjusting appointments, downloading a digital boarding pass, pre-planning meals, as well as booking a chauffeur-drive service, setting a pre-list of favorite movies and synchronizing them on the information, communications and in-flight entertainment system (ice). when they board the plane.

Online

Check-in Passengers can check-in online 48 hours prior to the flight using the online check-in option at http://www.emirates.com.

They can also choose a seat and meal, take advantage of last-minute upgrade options, and download a digital boarding pass.

Baggage delivery at a special counter upon arrival at the airport.

Travelers from the Northern Emirates

Passengers from Ajman and the Northern Emirates can check-in around the clock at Ajman Central Bus Station up to 4 hours before flight departure, submit health documents, check-in baggage and receive boarding passes.

After that, buy a bus ticket for 20 dirhams and go directly to (Terminal 3) of "Emirates Airlines", noting that the bus service is regular daily from 4 in the morning until 11:30 at night.

Early Baggage Delivery

Emirates Airlines offers a good option, especially for families, which is the delivery of baggage the night before travel.

Passengers departing from Dubai can check in early and drop their bags 24 hours before departure, or 12 hours before departure if they are traveling to the United States or Tel Aviv, then arrive at the airport and go directly to immigration and security screening.

To facilitate family travel with children, Emirates Airlines also offers a home check-in service in Dubai and Sharjah, which is implemented by DUBZ, where agents complete the procedures at the customer's home, hotel or office and take the bags to the airport.

The service can be booked and fees paid at least 24 hours before the flight, while this service is provided free of charge for first class passengers.

self service

Self-service kiosks are a quick and easy option at the airport, where travelers can follow the steps on a touch screen and complete or operate the check-in process without touching using a mobile phone, view itinerary, choose a seat and add an Emirates Skywards number.

There is also a special counter to drop luggage for those who check in online.

Biometric track

The smart tunnel in (Terminal 3) at Dubai International Airport is the first of its kind in the world for passport control, where passengers simply walk through a tunnel and their procedures are completed by immigration authorities without human intervention or the need to stamp passports.

A quick photo is needed when completing procedures to record a digital face photo.

Passengers can complete the procedures and enter the Emirates Airlines lounge in (Concourse B), and board the plane through specific gates by facial recognition or using the card.

smart gates

The use of smart gates in (Terminal 3) of Emirates Airlines allows expediting immigration procedures when traveling and returning.

Citizens and residents of the UAE can use valid passports, boarding passes or identity cards.

Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries or visa holders upon arrival of the visitor with the biometric passport can also use the smart gates.

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